Posts Categorized: music, the internet, and life

No economic incentive for peace?

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There’s a very insightful interview with Naomi Klein over at Democracy Now. In so many words, she says that privatism and profiteering are looting not just natural resources, but the resources created by the state – the country’s infrastructure itself. Iraq is a very clear example. Unfortunately, war itself has been privatized to the extent… Read more »

I love you already, Jonathan

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One of my favorite novelists, Jonathan Lethem, has made several song lyrics available for adaptation by musicians – free of charge. He’s also offering stories for film or stage adaptation for the price of one dollar. As he explains on his Web site: I like art that comes from other art, and I like seeing… Read more »

George: The Intervention

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Pretty soon my blog will be nothing but videos and will be so slow to load noone will bother. But I couldn’t pass this one up! I used to dream about this kind of thing all the time when I was actively co-counseling (a special kind of peer counseling, see the Thought of the Day… Read more »